ABOUT

About
Dr. Shyamsunder

Academic profile, career history, academic degrees, grants, and achievements.

Biography

Dr. Shyamsunder is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRM IST), Kattankulathur, India. He obtained his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur.

His research focuses on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations, Heat and Mass Transfer, and Fractional Calculus applications in engineering dynamics.

He has authored over 60 research papers published in peer-reviewed Scopus and SCI-indexed journals, with more than 800 citations and an h-index of 16. He actively serves as a reviewer for prestigious international journals published by Elsevier, Springer, and IEEE.

CURRENT OFFICE
Department of Mathematics
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Kattankulathur, Chennai – 603203, India
TRAJECTORY

Academic
Appointments &
Education

Academic Appointments

2019 Present

Assistant Professor

Department of Mathematics,
SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Engineering Mathematics, Numerical Methods, and Differential Equations.

Highlight: Published 25+ papers during tenure; Principal Investigator for SERB-CRG Research Project.

2018 2019

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Department of Applied Mechanics,
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras

Worked on advanced lattice Boltzmann modeling of multiphase flows and heat dissipation in micro-channels.

Highlight: Developed novel parallel solver reducing computational runtime by 35%.

2017 2018

Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc)

Department of Mathematics,
Malaviya National Institute of Technology

Taught Linear Algebra, Vector Calculus, and Complex Variables to B.Tech engineering cohorts.

Highlight: Consistently rated > 4.8/5 in student feedback evaluations.

Education & Degrees

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2014 – 2018

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics

Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT)

Thesis: Numerical Study of Fluid Flow and Heat Transfer in Porous Enclosures with Nanofluids

Advisor: Prof. R. C. Sharma

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2011 – 2013

M.Sc. in Mathematics

University of Rajasthan

Thesis: Study of Boundary Layer Flows over Stretching Sheets

Advisor: Dr. S. K. Gupta

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2008 – 2011

B.Sc. in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry

University of Rajasthan
RECOGNITIONS

Honours, Awards
& Research Grants

01
GRANT 2022

Core Research Grant (CRG)

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST India

Funded project titled "Numerical Investigations of Multiphase Nanofluid Transport in Porous Energy Systems" (~ INR 28.5 Lakhs).

02
AWARD 2021

Best Researcher Award 2021

SRM Institute of Science and Technology

Awarded for outstanding publication record in high-impact international journals during 2020–2021.

03
FELLOWSHIP 2013

CSIR-UGC NET (Junior Research Fellowship)

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)

Qualified CSIR-NET JRF with All India Rank (AIR) 32 in Mathematical Sciences.

04
RECOGNITION 2013

GATE Qualified (Mathematical Sciences)

MHRD / IIT Kharagpur

Qualified GATE examination in Mathematics with 98.1 percentile score.

AFFILIATIONS

Professional
Memberships

Active memberships and life fellowships in national and international mathematical societies, engineering bodies, and scientific organizations.

Indian Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ISIAM)

S-158/2022

International Association of Engineers (IAENG)

327379/2022

Society for Special Functions and Their Applications (SSFA)

1004

MathTech Thinking Foundation (MTTF)

MTTF17524524

Resource Modeling Association (RMA)

2022

Institute of Mathematical Statistics (IMS)

35734

International Society of Difference Equations (ISDE)

2023

Institute for Educational Research and Publication (IFERP)

PROF-70824168

International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS)

2024

Foundations of Computational Mathematics (FoCM)

2024

International Association of Mathematical Physics (IAMP)

2025

Ramanujan Society of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences (RSMAMS)

ANAPR-11/04-2024/353